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Exclusive: Agentic coding startup Baz brings code reviews to the planning stage as it extends seed funding to $17M

$17M. That's the total Baz just raised to move code reviews earlier in the development cycle—before vulnerabilities even hit production.

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An agentic coding startup is redefining where AI catches bugs in the SDLC—not at review time, but at planning. Investors are backing the shift: $9M in extended seed capital signals confidence in preventive AI tooling for developers.

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  1. Baz Technologies raised $9M in extended seed funding

  2. Total funding to date: $17M

  3. Product: AI platform that catches software vulnerabilities before production

  4. Use case: Code review and vulnerability detection at planning stage (earlier in SDLC)

  5. Category: Agentic coding/AI developer tools

  6. Published: June 29, 2026

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Publisher excerpt: Agentic coding startup Baz Technologies Inc. said today it’s launching a new platform that sits between developers and the code bases they’re working on in order to catch software vulnerabilities before they enter production workflows. The launch came as the company clinched $9 million in extended…
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